Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of a hand woven cotton plaid with a slightly slubbed texture. Warp has wide bands of burnt orange and taupe with narrow stripes of hot pink; weft has wide …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of hand-woven cotton in which the warps are thinner and more tightly twisted than the loosely-twisted, slubby wefts. Wide stripes in each direction are interrupted occasionally with very narrow …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of a hand woven cotton plaid with a slightly slubbed texture. Warp has wide bands of orange and olive; weft has wide bands of olive and purple with narrow …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of a hand woven cotton with irregular wide and narrow weft stripes of red, dark purple and light purple. The warp is red throughout.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of hand-woven cotton in which the warps are much thinner and more tightly twisted than the loosely-twisted, irregularly spun wefts, which vary in thickness across their length. Royal blue …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of hand-woven cotton in which the warps are much thinner and more tightly twisted than the loosely-twisted, irregularly spun wefts, which vary in thickness across their length. Burnt orange …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of woven fabric with wide and narrow horizontal stripes. Yellow warp; orange, ochre, bright pink, purple and olive wefts.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of hand-woven cotton in which the warps are much thinner and more tightly twisted than the loosely-twisted, irregularly spun wefts, which vary in thickness across their length. Orange and …


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of woven fabric with wide and narrow horizontal stripes. Soft red warp; purple, orange, bright pink, taupe and burnt orange wefts.


SIL: Smithsonian Libraries · 1965

Sample of a hand woven cotton plaid with a slightly slubbed texture. Warp has wide bands of royal blue and gray with narrow stripes of burnt orange; weft has wide …